165th Street & Clayton Road
The three-way junction of 165th Street and Clayton Road is in Jamaica, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ashmead Park is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, is about eight minutes on foot, for the E, J and Z. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, six of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 2021, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer E, J, Z0.4 milesE J Z
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
3 lines- E …
- J …
- Z …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Jamaica Center Station Riders, Blue” (1991) by Sam Gilliam at the Jamaica Ctr-Parsons/Archer station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Archer Av/165 St, 340 feet away, for the Q42 and Q83.
- 37 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Archer Av/165 St Q42, Q83340 feetQ42 Q83
Next buses at this stop
- Q42 …
- Q83 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 105-15 Merrick Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 92-23 168th Street Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1,160 feet
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11433
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 27
- Police precinct
- 103
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Jamaica
- Elevation
- 45 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 2021.
Since 2014 at least 89 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Metropolitan Career Institute Trade or language school1,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ashmead Park1,140 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 92-47 165th Street Older adult center470 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket1,280 feet
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store740 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- 165th Street & Archer Avenue 290 feet
- Liberty Avenue & 165th Street 500 feet
- Merrick Boulevard & Archer Avenue 590 feet
- Liberty Avenue & Merrick Boulevard 840 feet
- 165th Street & Tuskegee Airmen Way 860 feet
- Jamaica Avenue & 165th Street 890 feet
- Tuskegee Airmen Way & South Road 940 feet
- 168th Street & 93rd Avenue 950 feet
See every intersection along 165th Street.